Quotes About Profession

I certainly wouldn't be a dental hygienist - they should get the Medal of Honor just to look at people's gums.

My family's very medical, so as a field, that, I think, it's so important and wonderful, something I'm definitely interested in. Just not for a living!

If you take my equipment away from me, I might as well retire.

Acting has been my profession for more than 40 years and I can't retire.

I've always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. He's retired now. My brother is a lawyer. It's always been easy, the legalese.

Work satisfaction is important to me.

As an actor, I was just satisfied to work.

Public scrutiny is a part of the profession. And I kind of enjoy it.

If I couldn't be an actor, I would only consider being an astronaut, a sea otter, or a gynecologist.

My older brother, who was in the Army, now owns his own building company. My half-sister was a nurse and is now a psychotherapist.

We all get paid very, very well, and we have responsibilities.

I think I was probably always a liar; I just get paid for it now.

Designers are not artists. They may have the talent of one, but if they want to work in that way they should paint or sculpt.

Generally, when I tell people I'm a painter, they ask me if I have a card: 'Yes, we'd like this room in this color.' I still might get cards that say 'Mark Bradford. Painter.'

Being a lawyer, it's like holding a key card to a parallel dimension of rule sets in the world, and it's lovely to make sure that key continues to work and to continue to brush up on the law every so often.

I want to do all kinds of roles. It's a part and parcel of my job.

Writing in 1921, the University of Chicago economist Frank Knight uttered strange words for a man of his profession: "There is much question as to how far the world is intelligible at all. . . . It is only in the very special and crucial cases that anything like a mathematical study can be made.

Apparently there isn't a professional in Berlin for which you can't get famous.

Apparently there isn't a profession in Berlin for which you can't get famous.

We're all optimists in our profession or we'd be forced to shoot ourselves. - Joshua Bloch

Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing.

Every profession will have its rogues, of course, no matter what oaths are sworn, but many health care professionals have a real commitment to serving the best interests of their clients.

Fifty percent of all medical personnel graduate in the bottom half of their class.

You have to understand that crew members make movies so they're seeing a lot of actors all the time in their career acting.